October 3, 2022
by I. Menzies
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Secondary sciences teachers are invited to our network kick-off session for the new term. The session will take place in the Secondary Sciences Network Teams Group in Glow from 1630 to 1730 on Wednesday 5th October 2022. The joining code … Continue reading
September 23, 2021
by Janey Irving
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The Secondary Sciences Network was set up in MS Teams in Glow in June 2020 in response to the COVID pandemic. It provided over 300 science teachers with an opportunity to collaborate and to co-develop resources to support remote learning. … Continue reading
March 26, 2021
by I. Menzies
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Education Scotland will be running series of webinars after the Easter break to support the SQA Alternative Certification Model. The sessions for NQ Sciences have been scheduled for the following dates: 5-6pm Wed 28th April – Biology/Human Biology 5-6pm Tuesday … Continue reading
December 21, 2020
by Janey Irving
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A new online portal which assesses the health of Scotland’s seas has been launched. Scotland’s Marine Assessment (SMA) 2020, brings together the work of more than 250 scientists to provide an up-to-date review of our marine environment and the human … Continue reading
December 18, 2020
by I. Menzies
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This blog post provides an update (19 January 2021) in relation to the three aspects of the National e-Learning Offer for senior phase sciences: supported, recorded and live. For information about resources for early, first and second level science, please … Continue reading
November 26, 2020
by Hazel Gardner
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Nineteen education settings are amongst the first to gain a STEM Nation Award from Education Scotland. The group of early learning and childcare settings, primary schools and secondary schools from across the country were among over seventy settings that participated … Continue reading
May 25, 2020
by Janey Irving
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Starting on Wednesday 27th May; Inspire20 is a series of 20-minute online webinars presented by the OGTC (Oil & Gas Technology Centre) team. They have been created for young people aged 16 – 24 who might be missing out … Continue reading
May 20, 2020
by Janey Irving
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University of Aberdeen has launched a new free CLPL online programme for Higher and Advanced Higher Biology. https://on.abdn.ac.uk/courses/biology-online-stem-training-for-teachers/ This work has been supported through the Enhancing Professional Learning in STEM Grants Programme and the Scottish Government STEM Education and Training … Continue reading
October 3, 2019
by I. Menzies
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The Annual STEM Professional Learning Practitioner Survey 2019 is now live: https://educationscotland.formic.com/i/STEMPractitioner2019 Early learning and childcare, primary, ASN and secondary practitioners and school/centre leaders are being invited to complete our 10 minute online survey by Monday 16 December 2019. Education … Continue reading
February 26, 2019
by Hazel Gardner
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Education Scotland is pleased to share details of the twenty-four successful applicants who have been awarded a total of £187,000 grant funding through the Enhancing Professional Learning in STEM Grants Programme. Launched in October 2018, the grants programme aims to to build … Continue reading
